1) Assess a toddler’s language development and refer appropriately if the toddler is not meeting milestones. 2) Counsel parents on safety issues such as child-proofing the home. 3) Determine if a toddler’s gait is developmentally normal. 4) Encourage good nutrition for toddlers taking into account behavioral issues such as picky eating and difficulties with limit setting. 5) Screen appropriately for autism.
Contra Costa Child Care Council
First Five Contra Costa Calendars
Developmental Screening Tests -
M-CHAT pdf
ASQ and ASQ Activities (password protected)
Review Article -
Pediatrics in Review article on Unintentional Injuries
Learning Objectives -
1) Assess a toddler’s language development and refer appropriately if the toddler is not meeting milestones.
2) Counsel parents on safety issues such as child-proofing the home.
3) Determine if a toddler’s gait is developmentally normal.
4) Encourage good nutrition for toddlers taking into account behavioral issues such as picky eating and difficulties with limit setting.
5) Screen appropriately for autism.